Manuel Cajuda is part of the national coaches’elite

UEFA seminar joined the masters of tactical

Manuel Cajuda was one of the fifty-two Portuguese coaches who joined the UEFA Pro post-graduate training , which enables these coaches, with the level 4 of UEFA, to the function as coach in European competitions and national teams in the 2011/2012, 2012/2013 and 2013/2014 seasons. These training actions that provide for the UEFA elite coaches, take place every three years and in this concentration of Portuguese coaches, Manuel Cajuda was one of the technicians invited.

The UEFA training seminar  lasted two days and joined in the same room coaches like Manuel Cajuda, Jorge Jesus,Carlos Carvalhal, Domingos Paciência, Paulo Sousa, José Peseiro, João Carlos Pereira, Toni Conceição and nine coaches who currently play their role in the  Sagres Zon League. The newly hired coach of Chelsea, André Villas Boas was also invited, but for professional reasons was forced to postpone his presence at these seminars.

Also noted that five of the coaches present, who correspond to ten percent of the total number of technicians invited by UEFA, are connected to Desportimedia under management of career or image. They are, Manuel Cajuda, José Peseiro, Paulo Sousa, Toni Conceição and João Carlos Pereira.

Speaking to his press office and image, Manuel Cajuda explained that this training is essential for an elite coach, because in the next three years, aims to re-train is a club in the European competitions: "It is a possibility that I do not reject  that could happen already this season, out of Portugal, if one of the invitations that I have become a contract. These seminars are important because the coaches have to speak more inside, have to exchange more experiences, because knowledge results from experience and we can all learn a little more with this willingness to listen to the others. We'll see what happens in the future, but I think it will be possible to train a team that is in the European competitions over the next years. It is also the UEFA recognition that Portugal has good coaches, what is being confirmed increasingly throughout the world, "said Manuel Cajuda to his press office and image.